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Betting Billions on a Safe AI Future

Anthropic, an AI startup founded by former OpenAI members, is conducting research on AI deception to ensure artificial intelligence does not pose a threat to humanity.

  • Editor Staff
  • July 20, 2023
Vancouver, CANADA - May 21 2023 : Website of Claude seen in an iPhone screen. Claude AI is a ChatGPT like next-gen AI chatbot assistant produced by AI-driven startup Anthropic.
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Anthropic, an AI startup founded by former OpenAI members, is conducting research on AI deception to ensure artificial intelligence does not pose a threat to humanity. Their project, led by research scientist Evan Hubinger, involves creating an AI system that deliberately lies to its users, with the objective to identify techniques to prevent such behavior.
  

Key Points: 

  1. Anthropic, whose seven co-founders previously worked at OpenAI, is focused on creating a safer AI. Their most recent project involves developing a version of their text model, Claude, that deliberately lies to its users, in an effort to discover methods to prevent such behavior.
  2. The company is worth $4.1 billion as of its latest funding round, with Google having invested $400 million into the firm. Despite its considerable commercial ambitions, Anthropic describes itself as a “safety-first” company.
  3. Anthropic is structured as a public benefit corporation and is working on introducing a novel corporate structure called the Long-Term Benefit Trust. The trust will have long-term, majority control over the company, creating a kind of “kill switch” mechanism to prevent dangerous AI.
  4. The company is closely aligned with the effective altruism movement, reflected in its staff and investors, who believe in determining the most cost-effective ways to benefit humanity.
  5. Despite its links to the effective altruism movement, Anthropic’s strategy has raised doubts within the movement, with some expressing concerns that the company’s research could inadvertently hasten the emergence of AI that poses an existential threat to humanity.

 

Source: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/23794855/anthropic-ai-openai-claude-2
 

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